Myroslav Marynovych
Myroslav Marynovych is Vice-Rector of the Ukrainian Catholic University and founder of Amnesty International Ukraine. He was also a founding member of the Ukrainian Helsinki Group—for which he was imprisoned. Despite having suffered as a prisoner of conscience for nearly a decade during the Brezhnev era, Marynovych has worked tirelessly to strengthen civil society in his native country of Ukraine. He is a 2014 recipient of the Truman-Reagan Medal of Freedom.